S4 HANA - FICO with Account Payables

10+ years in deploying SAP S4 Payables/FICO globally.

Financial Services Industry Knowledge is desired

Lead Invoice receipt to Invoice Pay (I2P) business requirements workshops, including Contract Compliance.

Lead in design and development of usage of document exchange (SAP Business Network a.k.a. Ariba Supplier Network) marketplace to suite documented business requirements.

Document commodity specific buying channels and prescribe buying channel decision matrix.

Document To-be’ processes (functional specifications document), at a Level 5, and help analyse ‘As-is’ and ‘To-be’ business processes to develop ‘Fit-Gap’ document.

Work with various Architects to identify solutions to close the Solution gaps.

Lead in design and development of requirements traceability matrix and maintaining /updating it throughout the solution implementation lifecycle.

Support technical configurators in developing technical specifications document.

Support technical configurators in configuration of the application /solution.

Support in Design and Development of Supplier Enablement Strategy.

Support in Design and Development of Catalogue Management and Contract Compliance Management Strategy.

Support respective teams in executing supplier enablement and catalogue management /contract compliance management activities.

Support in design and development of data cleansing strategies and provide guidance to teams in performing data cleansing across in-scope data elements.

Support, via providing process /functional inputs in to, Integration design and development between SAP Ariba and SAP S4 HANA.

Support Test Manager in Design and Development of: (a) Test Strategy; (b) Test Scenario; (c) Test Scripts; (d) Test Plans; and (e) Testing Schedules.

Provide support in execution of the test plans /test schedules - system integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT) cycles.

Lead test problem resolution activities – coordinate with technical teams.

Lead in cut-over plan design and development, especially w.r.t. migration of the historical /WIP transaction data in to SAP S4.

Support in design and development of training strategy and training plan.

Support in train the trainer and key & end user training schedule development and strategy.

Lead in training the trainer tasks.

Lead in training material development for both key and end users.

Lead in cut-over plan execution.

Lead go-live process /functional activities.